Physics Lab Instructor Rolling Pool

** Adjunct Physics Lab Instructor Rolling Pool*
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* Key Responsibilities:

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• Facilitate hands-on physics laboratory sessions for undergraduate students

• Guide students through experimental procedures and data analysis techniques

• Ensure laboratory safety protocols are followed at all times

• Assist students with equipment operation and troubleshooting

• Evaluate student performance through lab reports and practical assessments

• Maintain laboratory equipment and coordinate with technical staff for repairs

• Provide clear explanations of physics concepts and their practical applications

• Support student learning through individual and small group instruction

• Document and report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly


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* Required Qualifications:

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• Master's degree in Physics or a closely related field

• Previous teaching or instructional experience in physics laboratories

• Strong knowledge of undergraduate physics principles and laboratory techniques

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as an employee at VCU

• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings


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* Preferred Qualifications:

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• Doctoral degree in Physics or related field

• Experience with modern physics laboratory equipment and instrumentation

• Background in curriculum development or educational assessment

• Familiarity with learning management systems

• Previous experience working with students at various skill levels

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